The Prevalence of Brucellosis in Adults in Northeastern Region of Turkey

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Arvas G., AKKOYUNLU Y., BERKTAŞ M., KAYA B., Aslan T.

JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, vol.6, no.3, pp.262-264, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.5812/jjm.5147
  • Journal Name: JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.262-264
  • Keywords: Brucellosis, Seroprevalence
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Brucellosis is prevalent in the Mediterranean basin, the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian peninsula, and in parts of Central Asia, Africa, Central and South America. However it continues to be one of the major health problems in developing countries, including Turkey.